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Thijs Reuten

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Thijs Reuten is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Thijs Reuten · Тейс Ройтен				[sources]
Other name	M.J.A. Reuten				[sources]
Birth date	1974				[sources]
Place of birth	Bussum				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Netherlands				[sources]
Country	European Union · Netherlands				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current)				[sources]
First name	Thijs				[sources]
Last name	Reuten				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q106518433				[sources]
Position	Dutch Member of the European Parliament · Member of the European Parliament (2021-) · Member of the European Parliament (2024-2025) · Member of the European Parliament (2025-) · municipal councillor of Amsterdam				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Dutch MEP

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran	Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs		-	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
جيرت ريوتين Politician	paternal uncle · relative	-	-
Thekla Reuten Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
GroenLinks-PvdA	-	-	-
Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
municipal councillor of Amsterdam	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,110

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Wikidata · non-official source

Iran Sanctions List405

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

European Parliament Members934

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European Union · EP

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,792

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata350,123

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,106

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ir-san-7743fc919385badaf717c63beaac8b63343e885a · eu-meps-218347

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